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 J*"*"  1  THE  i\ JAM 91 it*.m.-   ���������> w  A Journal Devoted E������pecI������Uly, to th������ Interests of Comox District.  3B  Ths News, Eighteenth Year,  CUMBERLAND  B. C, TUESDAY, JAN. 25, 1910  SUBSCRIPTION $2.00 A YEAR.  *tP*m1ei*mtmt9*0t*n^  ���������t  A  "BIG  STORE  OUR   GREAT ANNUAL WINTER   CI EAR-  ANCE   SALE   commences Saturday  the 8tli  inst., and will continue through the month of,Jan?y.  When all Winder-Goods will be  placed.on  our.  counters at prices that will speediiy make a clean-up.  Remember,   we   never carry over goods Irom   one  season  to another, therefore they must bt**told, and  ^l^iriceirwe^Kall^^'ul:TlKeTnn,o~will"(3o~ir.  Don't fail to visit the BIG STORE'S Great  Genuine Winter Clearance Sale aud save your money  by securing some of the unrivalled BARGAINS  which will be placed ou sale  S3F See our handbills and windows for partic-  ulais.  Simon. Leiser & Co., Ltd,  Af  Closing Out  ��������� -    ���������-  mmm" A   X.Mmm'M-mml    ���������:    ���������  of lEntife Stock  '- ?���������������'*>/  $34000 worth of up-to-date merchandise to  , ... be sold for *|i 3000 . .  A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY  to buy CHEAP GOODS.  COMMENCING JANUARV iSih,  IST   See Handbills.   ^B  J. McPhee & Sons,  m**At^)titi*+itma0iel**^*9***/***M*m  We have taken the .second floor and intend carrying4 a lull line of  FURNITURE, s LINOLEUMS  etc., on   this floor.  with a full- line  ot  STOVES & SHELF  HARDWARE  "on. the ground floor we will be able   to  supply, all your requirements.  WATCH I  OUR  Others poll oca  J.N. McLeod's  "THE STORE OF PLENTY"  Dunsmuir Aveuue,  CUMBERLAND, B. C  AT THE-  GASH  ..STORE**  T. E. BATE  Iu our columns will bo found  a 00111111111110311011, signed Citizen,  in which the writer protests against lhe class of entertainment  presented by tlte National Stock  Co., on -Wednesday evening, icjtli  inst. Te most of the songs at  the;above mentioned entertainment were vulgar or suggestive  and cattKed a blush to come lo  tho cheeks of most, if not all the  ladies pre**eut. We strongly pro  ��������� est against such performances.  Cumberland stands too high iii  good morals to countenance such  things. If they should bo repeated, or attempt to be repeated, the people of this community  know what to do���������keep a good  supply of over.lipe hen fruit 011  hand,  8TRA V ED���������Light Jow-y tw  3youis o|<], no mark*., nUo ouo  yearling lwifer, pure red,Owner  mm Imvo finiio by paying -u.vpi uscn  Win. Mattlmw.soii, Coiiiiix,   I'. 0.  MAROCCHI BROS^  GROCERS   &   BAKERS  AND PROPRIETORS OF %  CUMBERLAND BOTTLING WORKS i  *m������������������*-���������* mmmmmm,i***ammmimii*,*mmwmAmmmm4imm^m    ,������m<<******* r-w.nn -m 1-- ��������� ������������������.������������������,������������ jl  Agents for Uuiou Brewing Company* tf-KKR and J  l������ORf ER.     Wholesale Dealer* in all Kinds of 1  Wine* aud Liquors. t  SECOND  The 0, & U. Fire Department  will celebrate thii* year iu the ita  tul manner by holding a ^ruiid  ; masquerade ball in the ('umber  J land hall <m March 171b.   m   Mrnnrl Ml4*, tier*. Stnviiii*" i-A'-  ���������C'lmln'rlnuil t*. vHt tb!>* vi"'!' Mr  Stevens bus juM rectvercd from n  ������over������ attack of jiiieitmjuiii, whicii  wntiiicil lilm to his bod for t-u'vor-  1,1       -u4 *  ... -..,���������,*.-..       1. v ,ti\'-   yiinvtAi    i\i i-vsi  llilil     I'OgHltllllg      III     llOllltll     OIICl4  again.  The following is clipped from  tho Ntuntimo ilor.tkl'  44Air Thomas Russell hns arrived nt Exteiisi-oii, whore bB will ru-  side nnd Imvo general supervision  of the work* of'Uio Wellington  Colliery Co. Mr Russell has hnd  vant uxpi-rionoo in tho inannge-  ment of tiiiiiitig operations and is  wi>il known in the district hav-  ing hnd cliarg������ of tho Naiiniiuo  initios for n ninnlior of yenrs, mid  lUtHJUSt   liOVCJ'Od'    lliH    COIIIlOOtioil  with tho Canadian Norlhoru Rail-*  wuy Co, to iioBuino his present po*  sition."  Mr. iiussdll is well  known  in  Cumberland having tmdml h������io  Bomo years uyo ��������� id I.  The Catholic Ladies' Guild  of this city held their first dative  in the Cumberland Hall on Tues  day evening, Juiiuary 18th. The  affair was a most enjoyable one  and Was attended by a large  number who responded to the  many invitations which "were  sent out. Coffee am) sandwiches  were fitmed at midnight, and excellent nitric was provided by  tho local orchestra which was,  li rea tiy appreciated by all,  TWENTY-THREE JEWELLED   HAMILTON^,   ���������on Monthly Payments���������  STODDART  THE tTEWEXiXj-E-K,  Next Door to the Royal BanR, Cumberland  Mi*. I\ T.  Harrison, barrister,  loft on a business   trip   to Vic*  toria hy Tuosday's boat. Mr. Harrison expects to return on Friday,  the 28th, inst;.  NEW CURTAIN LN CUMBERLAND. HALL,  : The curtain in Cumberland Hall  line boon nudorgoing radical ch.mg  os. A bountiful pitst.iiro of* Coniox  like, adonis tlie contra of Hip can*  vns, dow, It was pain tod by Colin  Ciiinpooll, our local artist. Tho  I'iko in easily ri-oognis-ad and its  beauties ura w������]l depicted. The  pictni'o is surrounded by advor-  tihinp spaces artistically arrnngod  iiih) of pleasing color e.lwjls, giv  ing stiitnblti oppurtiinitiPH to the  oiiftrgctifl Iiiim ih^h nit'ii lo njiponl  to tho public notice.  FOUND .1 IVIciborough canoe,  floating bottom up. 1'ai'ty can  huvo samo by proving property  ami payittg lawful eoinpiMisation.  tin*, W, KiHiii������ii,Tahiti Hivor, ll.C,  Mis* Dolly Crawford. duii^hie.  of Mr, Hyron Crawford, ol Comox  was married nt Vaneoiiv.n', oil  J Miliary 20th, to Dr. Con wny  Cart weight, hou of Hlr Richard sud  l.ady Cartwright, The presents  woro tin meruit* find costly.  Tho Ladies'Auxiliary of fli.t  0 &U Huspital will hold a met'.'-.  ing in the K of P Hall, on Tliur-*  day evening, ft 7.30  GOOD! FOR  (){'.[���������: UOVS.  In a recent examination of tlio  second year inodieiuo at McGill  University, Mr. J. T. Wall sk-tir-''  erl sooond placo in tho honor list  and Mr. Junius .Grunt, eighth.  This in a class of over t-ixty stu-  douts is a most creditable showing  for our local hoys.  ��������� *o   Can bo   none  other   than   John  Houston.  A man 60 years of age who Iim*  worked ns a printer fmm tho f'.i*  citfeto tho Atlanlin nnd from Kio  Grando north to Bow River, wln>  has ownod iiowspspors and jub  printing oflli os in 11 dozen town*  and citios in the United Stiacs and  Canada, for the first timo in It:������  lifo workti'l an old yonr nut ami u  new year in at Fort Gfor^c, *���������*'*���������  tingiJ.iuVlriionpariol typo l>y h������nip  Jight.J Who ssys intTi filnmUi ho  chloroformod at tho ago of (101���������  Fort Uoorgo-Tribune,  Tbt*re wil) Ihi a t'niiodrtgivt-u in  aid ofC.-As H, Hospital," in iI-h  Cumhurlaarl Ualf, ou or about tho  28rd nf Fiilmtarv.  Tho civic income of Kninloops  has grown irom a few [ml-ry tln.ii*  ...n.h to $171,WO in 1WJ. It;*  .'Uiimwl that tins taxHiionislightt4!'  tli 111 iu *tny otln������r tot*. 11 or ciiy in  lt.iti.-li CtitiniibiN. Tbo tt**4".--*  iiii-iiI i-i on tbu iitm of 05 Ut "5-0  |m������i u.i.. ut lliu M'bi'i^ vnliH*** mi'l  Vie dnte ia W mill*. ttuvt*htnh>  nt������m*i������-*������H up u# Hit) full value  of property, and tha rate in thnt  c*t) USJOn.ilU.  GREAT STOCK-TAKING SALE-  Commences Saturday, Jan. iy.n.  and continues until January 31st  EVKRV ARTrCLli IN THK STuUli HHDUCUn as to 50 per cent  >Tf.*n's Suit;, t(.'fi. t^'.oa  tor ������?...������(  Men's Huils, reg. flow f,,r $13,00  Men'* Jfliin.s ���������"*������ ^������������������2.5 *������������������������<. #1*50,       ty,?,  All Remnants at HALF I-EICE  iii  *.  DUNSMUIR  AVENUE  CaiUpbell   BeOS,     Cumberland'  -���������qry i-f'^f-rTyyrt'i,  1 ��������� w* -  ���������** __  -������������������_, THE  NEWS.  CUMBERLAND, IUUT1SU  COLUMBIA.  Tlw Gui-iifji'it-ii. m  iss.i-J  Eyery   Tucsuay by  the  Cornox   fit   Cumberland  Publishing   Company.  'In'i*i paper will int hob! itsiilf  rdapd .sible for the opinions of others,.-..-, may appear in its columns  /,,i time to time.  TUKSDA-y,   JAN.     25, -'ifc*  LAND ACT  Fnrm of Notico,  SAYWARD LAND DISTRICT  District of Say ward      .���������  Take notice that The Rat Portage Lumber Company,. Limited,,  of the city uf Youtouvev ���������'in .the;  l'roviuce of British Columbia,  occupation, Lumber Mauufac-.  tiuers, intend to apply for ������������������permission to purchase uie '^following' described land: ���������Commenc  ing at a post planted oil', the  jNprth-eost coruer of Lot 486;  ihence South 80 chuius, more or  less; then East 30 ���������������������������haiiis/nuue  or less; theiice Nortli So chrins,  more or less; thence West 30  cliains, more or less.  .  Dated this 21st day of Dec 1909  The Rat Portage Lumber Co. Ld  William. Myers,  Agent.  "TAX  NOTICE.  Coinox Assessment   District.  '.NOTICE is hereby given., in   ae-  cunJance with the   Statutes, .that  n-^'i7TciittTRe1^cn^  ass'ttssmient taxes aud income tax,  anil, t'diool Tux assessed a ml levied under the Assessment Act  ami amendments, and School Act,  aro line and payable on the 2nd  doy of January,' 1910. All taxes  enlk'c.tible for the Comcx Assess-  ini-nt District ere dun ami payable  at iixtj oilici', situated ut the (iov-  eijiinent Oilices, Cumberland.  This notiee, in terms ot law, is e*  (jtiivfilent to a persuiml demand  Ly me upon all persons "liable- for  1axos,  Dated at   Cnmberlinid,   B.   C  thi! 10th, day of January lli 10.  John  liiiird,  Deputy Assessor am] C'ulleeloi.  Comox AssoBsmeut District  Wedding Invitations,  Visiting Cards,  Business Cards,  Memoriam Cards,  Letterheads Billheads  Show Cards,  Handbills, Dodgers,  Circulars, Envelopes,  Dance Invitations;-'  Ball   Programmes,  Circulars,  Menus  ���������Receipts, ��������� etc-etc.  {formerlyWxadior);'   ;���������������������������  Cook's Cotton Root CompooBd.  Tho great Uterine Tonie.,aad  onlv unto eflbcttU Monthly  I Regulator on which women cma  Spend. Sold la tm? af-"-  r*9l ot stwngrtU-No. I.*;  >Jy 10 dcgrrcc8fltrpnger.jp;        -.  Bold Tiy all druggUta,jw t������*t  of prico.  ar epuclfll  "paid on roooi  /      >������.     IKepamphletr Adlbenrjfft  ���������}9������llnteW|C!lJoi!������STO.f5llT. tlvrmtrblWinm^  "Wooi's Pfcosplio&iM,.  Tht. Oreat English   Remedy.  "  ' '     " Wsowum tho wholo.  Tones and invlgomuMtho who!  nervous orstom,  m-ikon   now  . . .. Blood in old Volns. CHmyh AVri' i .,   .     ..   ..  S^^������^3S^?fl? Iish Holly  For Pall Planting  ������������������^���������1.  Imported  BULBS   FROM THE ES  FRENCH    HOLLAND   AND  JAPANESE GROWERS.  HOME   GROWN  Fruit  and Ornamental  Trees, Small Fruits, Eng-  _Q09iAteHCUu OcariKW rrtwsnciwu M-em*********?**, **r*"  malerrha^and MtisofAbustorlitxMses.  Prico II per bos, six for #5.  OnowiUpttiaso.t.x  wtlluura  Sold by all rtrug������Uta or umlli'd In  ilnf   *    '  ���������. oa-rocoipt ot prico.-.TNi*** mnfliiet  Toronto. Ont  BOYA.L  STANDARD  FttOtfR  SCHOOL ACCOUNT.  UKOJJIJ-TS.  Government grant fl 1,5! 15.08  Jli������li Sclioul fees     2:17.00  C'uy ut Ciii.iiboi'land ....  17S������.US  ���������   * 1 1 1  Tumi      $07 J 5 0(1  Ullthl:ili'iil'i4 lli^b ,-ii"<>l  ruuu      jM.oo  hxii.isiiiiv hi:*:  Touchers' Kiilarien $ooJji3,(](.')  405,00'  110.00  iu 1.00  10.40  40.115  HT.JU  J 8.41a  Jimiiiii'   .Sen vender,.  Kurnit lins black board*.  "Tl1. Hoti'i sclinol .-*,.,jiji.ifs  Miixu'i'll iV; llorniil, wm "I,  hauling, freight...  R Grant iV Ce., Itiiubir.  Mi'1'ln.'L & Sunk, cu*jIi i.ii'l  m.'!i< til supplier* ,,,.  ���������Sliiiuii Loiser, f-iijiplies .  C II Tarbell, oliivo pi jit'*,  Hti.ve tl.xuiri'B, witti'f  ||i|ll'H 1111(1  llllllll*. .,.  TII < nrey. Hi'i*)' mdnrx  ,.  '   C-!n.,'|.(Ul|    I,  Repair*, painting, nn>, in-  t.lUVIItill .   ....   .....  40,011  ..M.O'I  70,00  :*jr*.70  Form No, 9.  LAND ACT.  Form of Notice,  Comox Liuid  District  District of Coast.  TAKK nutlet' tbat Henry Arthur Young, of   Vancouver, occupation Muster Mariner, 'intends to  apply for permission to purcluise  tlie follo'ving described lands:-���������  Commencing at a post planted on  Tliurlow  Island  about ono mile  East of Green Point, beside a post  marked A. J\   A.,   N.   E,   cor.  thonce West   80  chump;   tlience  Suuth 40 chains', thonco East 40  chains; tbenee along shoreline to  p'jim of commencement, containing 100 acres more or less.  Henry Arthur Young  Name of Applicant [In full]  Ambrose P Allison,  Agent  Dnte December 5th, 1009.  The News  Dunsmuir Avenue C UM B E R'L A N D  ISP No necessity to send your printing out*^pf town, as  you can see from tbe above list, tbat we are fully,  prepared to cater to your wants for any tiling you may  need in PRINTING. -  The Flour witb the    '���������Money  refunded  giuiranteo"  Order  Royal  Standard  Take  No Chances.  Grown in the only part of the  American continent not infested  with the San Jose scale. .Onr  trees do 'not have to be fumigated  and consequently damaged. Full  line of Garden, Field and Flower  Seeds in stock grown by the best  and most reliable PacitieCoast and  foreign growers.   ,  Ferti izers, Bea Supplies, Spray-  Pumps, Spraying materia) Cut Flowers, Etc.  M.   J.    HENRY  Qree houses,   Seed Houses and Post  Offlco Addre-s,  3010 WESTMINSTER ROAD,  Branch Nursery, South Vancouver.  Vancouver,    -    B. C.  Here is onr guarantee���������  LIGHT, WHITE, SWEET,  WHOLESOME BREAD  ���������or���������  ������  ^.  E  Don't Pull Down  Your Sign.  Form No. U  LAND ACT.  NOTICE  Every Monday and Tuesday I  will be iu town  to deliver Krcsb     .     ,, . , .  In all townp whoro a newppai'or  I Mutter and all kinds..fVegetable* ,��������� puWUheJ.everv man ahouid at-  and     also       potatoes; will vwil 0 In It, If nothing moro than  r*ell cheap, *  card stating hia nu me and   the  Clliu Yi'.UK, bimlnaiiii he U in,   It dues nut only  Saudwick.  pay to inlvurlise, but It lets poople  at a distance know that iho town In  whl-ih yon  rtgide Is a   itro-jp-.-roUH  eoiriiminily of bufiuerh inet     At  tbe  t-t'ods are town vn IIih seed ie*  C(imp(,tii"t������������.   Never pull down your  sitfii while you ox|.eot to do   hu������i*  ni'������#,  Form No. 11.  LAND ACT,  Mr  Form of Notice,  Sayward LhuiI District  DUtriet of Viotoria.  TAKK notiee ihnt llm North  ,, ti, |M;.iMM th. foiiowi, g ,1... |;,,cirt(! I;;������,;!wr Cttmi������������y ^of  l*c.!.in������l>. * Hnrncr, P. C..    ipntbm,   !...m  *.i7ib 0������l  Toiiil   Jli-jH-etfii'ly suli'iiiMetl,  T. i'i. C.'.i..--v, ."'tv.,  J'tiiiid id' S, huii. . ,4.ii������ii'i,  Al't'll---'!  ':'i I ItMlll'l I'ur.i'i t.  J. T   1-), I'auikii, Ainliiur.  iliinimrv III I,, itlllj.  60  Vr.AHS'  txPimiNot  $������^.$B  .,    iLm^Z^SmmmZmT  lit������i***e***iBnSmuti  net i^iin.  OreiaN*  0������*-nicM-t������Ac.  ��������� *t***n umt <������h*������ii>ii **. tm.  *-��������� i*iirtiii*i #1  ������ H.iwtltllr*  ' 1, it'.*'������l*t.  1 nt* mi*.  .. .latw, M*m, tmemlft  tire*, t* ife  mm.'   WtHtntatiiitiHUA  tmm\fa*m,'..>m.i*.*.  Form of Notico,  Buywanl hand Dit-triot.  Dinirieipf Vioioru.  PAKKNOriOB Hint tbo North |  l'acifbi Lumber Co., Ltd , of ll rn t;  U. C. oconptitinn Lumber Mmmf.i ���������'  mrur*. intffndito apply for permit*  f 01  oril  .  U,.m...fl.U'in������ at ������ post pUnietl.'*<'' M'",r'id,,n',?i hu'n,h tn ;T  at tuifo nf Rook Bluff, 4 cliuin* aid p'y ���������*���������"' pirmlMloii to base the ful  M Ikn. North from   H, K.   corneri lowing ilemriM foreMiore;  ut 0, tl   Lot 28,  thni   Nurtli 40     Commencing nt  a jiont planted  rlullU , 11 IB., 4".n*.l BtlOUV iU (.-.imillt* lit   till   tilt- H'Hii'ii  In 1-0 ttf C (1,  it.)'. ������S,  Mpoeial licence No. 86181,then Hou*h1 at its meeting pili.t with the  about 40 ebaina, then along nhore of! boundary line of Lot 1, Sayward  .MinuieH Hajr 10 plncMif eiimuinueti j UfMriat an������l hoiny at the Norih  mom on K*nt liue ofjC 11. Lot 28.  j )iAn wm; of wW J#ot x, Thenee  Tub Noktii r^rinr4 Li'Mukii Co.,  Bt.utb 20 cliabif, thence   Ki-.t-t   10  Nutno nl iipiilionui in fu1  L'M,rK" ehaini., thonco North to high wa-  Mcteor Falls in North  Dakota.  A meteor 15 ft at in diameter and  HciKliinu many t mn iiurieU il*eil  ���������ix fool 1111 lm enrth near larrini4*  too, Norih Ihiko a, Hntunliiy. For  a fu 1 niiiiu'olefoie it nlruuk it ill*  tiniiiiHteil lhe ouliro -fii'rn Hiding  unenu*. mt'. i't* iu,p*n vtuii iiv,  earth protlu-ed vibrii'iiii'nlll.eihow  Irorn an C9rtlic|u.ik*i Tue meU'tr  totnainfd hut fur tw-nnty fnir  h.itim afior it nim k llie earth. It  hm r Aw llm npp-MtMne** of n rltt'l  rtd ore.--  Money Refunded  Our   Prize   Contest  will IN FFREST  YOU  Ask   Yuur   Dealer.  COMOX LAND DISTRICT  Tnke notiee that G10. W Donne,  of Comox, Iv. C. lumberman in-  teids to npply f<>v permission to  to leaee I be following det-cribed foreshore:���������Conimencing at' a pot-t  planted at high watermark on ihe  south shoie, tit the south east, corner of lot 87; thenee due west a  long tie shore line to the south  "linelo-t*Ke pfiurirrwe"st~o"3firer~"of  of lot 87; theriee seven hundred  (700) feet Foutli,thence nne half [i]  mile east, thence due north to tue  place of commencement and containing ubouL' forty (40) urrea  moro or less.  ���������Manufactured hy���������  Vancouver Milling  & Grain Company Ltd  VANCOUVKR, IL C.  Advertwers will confer a favor  by bringing in fheir mis, not later  than Momhiy, an thin will enable  tho printer*, to insert it in the  next Usue on the following Tues  day.  IF VUU WANT GOOD  PRINTING GO TO THE  NKWS. HIRST-CLASS WORK  *%  O. H TARBELL  HIGH GRADE STOVES  Ami nl) KITCHEN   UTENSILS  Sportsmens Goods *  nud  General Hardware j  " fm**\ui^Aam*m&*)fo  Ducrest  Stump Puller  HENRY M.   WALKER,  Ilepresenlative.  3x5s Delia Street,   VICTORIA  iS^lWriie for rarticulars.  Form No. J I,  LAND ACT.  Form of Notice.  Saj'wnrd Lund DUtrlet.  District of Victoria  TAKK notice that The North  I'ueifie Lttmber Ooinpany Ltd. of  Unmet, oi'cnjiiition Lnmiler lUnnu-  fiictiirer**, intend to npply for per-  miuBion to leiico the following de*  ���������scrlpwl ftiHiHhcire���������Commeiicing  at a post plnnted on tho south lino  C. G. Lot 28, ntitH meeting point  with the boundary line of Lot 1,  Sayward DUtriot nnd being at the  North -Kust eornor of ������nid Lot 1,  thenco-youth 20 elutiiiH, thelicu  Kant 40 chiiinn, thenee North to  high water murk nnd tlience Went-  'ily and following the shore lino  uf Mon/Jet*. liny nt high wnter  mark to point of eniiimeiici'iiiiMit.  The North l'neiHie Lumber Co.  LM.  Namo of Applicant (In rull)  A. Clmi'lo-mii,  Agent.  Dated November HOth, WOO.  .llmlinn in 111,1                    ,      , ..        I.,       ,  !' , ���������    ,         .        t tor 111,'ii'K and tliuncu .Vent-rh' an  A   Chititmor*. Agent -   ,. ',...  Ilti.tl ]8th Jxiin������rjr, IttlO  following  lho**b..ro line ������t Mtfhl    STRAYKD   A   lev^y   bnll,  r w U*r iimik to|Hiint of eomme.ii'e. J >ue anda half  year*  old,   nn  i-mmtt. j turk** that can be seen.   Owiur  lot   CoffcC itntl    Tcfl>    'I''"* N������"!i ririff f,r������it*������it C'.jiMi,   hnve irtnii* hy .���������ippfvlujr   f���������  ,*i.        1 o  ! I.imitmiCricve   Hiothci*    and   proving  sllp|)l|CU lor U.'inCeS <X ,       Name of m-plh-Hnt In ful projwiy,   tii*o    i*u>t.*K cost if  Socials   at   *I h������������S   Rub- A. Charb������.m, A^< i    'Oiinno'lce. Ji;nj 10  .DutiUan. Iiih, ItMU  inson s, i ���������  FOU SALK-Pure bred while  b'ghorn montei'ir, thin yerir'fj blrdn,  hatehud from imnorttd egge,  (-JiiaranttMd from the la*������t egg Iny*  iiigiv>iiiiii on Ihcco'Uit, IVice^l  i'ih'Ii. Apply .1. Liuireiiet4! Cmnox  |H.i>t ofHce, l������. C.  Riforvp yuurnnlf for Frfeke tho  Vbiiemivcr I'hniojxrnpber, Mr.  ViW.le will In- here hi ������lt������ enur-Mi  of a fow dny4*, when he will lm pre  prr-l Ut take nil kinds of I'hotoi  nl rviiM>!nibl������t late*,  ���������ntoilng.  BooeilnK bM an extonalrt folktort  lo many coonlrlei, Borootlmoi tbe aot  Ir cmiHltlerwl ominous of Rood tnd  ���������ometimes ot ovil. Among tlie Jew*  It bni always boon regarded at an ������p>  proprlato moment, tucb as tho eoncla.  ���������ton of 0 bargain, at propitious, and a  belief still lingers In many parts of  tbs country tbnt tho rognlnr boblt of  snooting particularly aftsr mtala, la  conducive to longevity and a prseao*  tion against fevers. Tbo old Ongllsb  custom uf i.'iylou "God bl������wj yuur'  wbeu a i-ei-soo vDcoxed, so as to arold  evil eouMeiiuetacea, bas Its co-anttrpart  io many for dlsUnt parts of tbs globs.  Tb* early ictllrrs In fiiufl foood tbs  ���������OMwr Mimed with "Uod praatrrt  yoor whllt in l-*ui it waa eaatomary  to rtt.urW May >ou ������?#r in ���������nprr*  sjiuons Snirotk tbw is a ammtm. tnr.  Ilf-owe a wish, twlc* a kits; Ibrlc*  aitlttr ������nd four tlmst 9 dJMppoi^*  sstn(>-London Upton, 1  [  **-  THE   NEWS,  CUMBERLAND, BRITISH  CQIkUMBl\4.  9  $'  Not only is it a nice mild  smoke, but tbe "Grand Duke'*  Cigar bas all those necessary  qualities which give po much  satisfaction to tbe smoker.  "LAND 'REGISTRY ACT-'.  In the matter of an application  o* a Duplicate Certificate of Tile to Lot 83A, Coniox  District,  NOTICE is hereby given that  it is. niy intention at the expiration of one mouth from the date  of the first publication hereof, to  issue a dtiplicarecertificate of Title  to said land issued to John  Knight, on the 25th, day of Oct.  ...1893 aud .numbered 15130-A. .  Land Registry oflieo,(Victoria, id. C  Tbe 6th, day of Deer, 1(J0(J,  . S. YrWoottdn,  Kewistnir General.  The Cumberland fieuis  oto  JOHN McLEODS  watbr Notice.  CVMBSELAKS C TY    COUNCIL.  t-Hatti-tBt for il e Year 1909.  The drink of strong men and healthy women.  r%  Drink  Ui B.C. Bohemian  fhe UNION BREWING Co., Nanaimo BC  FOR FIRST-'JLASH  CANDY, FRUITH.   '    ^  '       CfGARS * TOBACCOS  JWcGoptoiek Harvest Tools  *  ���������   FORM  NUMBER.J,  Land Aee,  '       RUPERT   LAND   DISTRICT.  District of  Rupert.  ~ ^I^JCE~--NOTJClL._tkit.������EMiU:^  '������������������ Smith, of tbe Ciiy of  Vanoouver,  Province ot llrilLh Cobmiliia, oe-  ���������..        e.upatiou, timber   cruiser, intends  to npply I'm' permission to pui-7  Ifek chase the foiling described land;���������  ^m Commencing at a post planted at  H the South West corner of Lot one  ^B| hundred and thirty-three (133)  ^^ Heaver Cove, Rupert District;  |^ thence West twenty (20), chains  We. to East Boundary of timber'li*  f       .-cense    11111111)01-     427*21);   thence  North forty chaina (40); thence  Eust  twenty cluiins  [20] to   the  ;     Nurtli Wost corner of Lot.   ono  vf      hundred and  thirty-three (133);  thentie South forty [+0] chaius to  the point of commencement and  .'���������.   containing eighty [SO] acres more  or less,  Dated November loth, 100*.).  iMi'tiicc Smith,  BINDERS  MOWERS  RAKES  TEDDERS  TWlXE  BUGGIES  WAGONS    '  OA    X  HARNESS  POTATO  MACHINERY  ETC.  -AND-  Walworth^Rolston Co. Ltd-_  1020 "Westminster Ave.",   "* Vancouver, B., C.  G  H  0  I  C  E  S;  T  in season at  D. HUN DEN'S  WATfeR NOTICR.  r  4^*H**^-K���������^���������^*l���������*^.w���������4^���������4-^'^���������l������������������^���������H���������  I Cumberland Livery "*  land Feed Stable...  * *������������������ ��������� ��������� -  i    JOHN   BRYDEN  Proprietor  FIRST : CLASS  RIGS : OF : ALL  KINDS  .  .  . . .  I wooa  and Coal  Hauled  -a  STRAYED,-Qdf, red and  white, without 'earmarks or brand.  The owner enn have same, hy paying for this ad. J. E. "Calhan,  Happy Valley.  E. C. Elude J'ipe fitting and  General repairing,  notice.  NOTICE is heredy given  that  80 days after ditto I intend  to apply to tho   lion.  Chiof Commissioner of band* and Work.*, for a  license to prospect   for coal  nud  petroleum on nnd under the following land situated in the Comox District:   Commencing  uta  post marked 8. K, eornor of Claim  N>.3, placed at the N.K, coiner of  welkin No. 3*2,  Denman  Island,  thenee, West SO chttiim, North 80  ehaiiin, Kant SO ehains, Suuth SO  chuiin-t to point of commcucnuoiit.  .1, K. llutleiv  Victoria, II. 0. Dee. liOth,  WOO.  On* Power Age, the first copies  of which have just com.) from the  press, in a monthly magazine along  new lines The entire sixty-tight  pages of this now book, from cov  er aro devoted to mibjoetsjpertniu*  iug to the gus or gasoline engine,  UUIiHIIUU.it-n. iiit'ti-i budi,),  .uul iln  hew ttoieuutt ol aviiuiuii, Ti.u ucu  journal is gotten out by Gas I'ow  cr Ago, Ltd , htl.I ichor*, Wiiinb  peg, and nnikes its appeal to all  tlitjiiu iuleivsted in llie gas engine  from whatever hi midpoint.  Dunsmuir Avenue  CUMHERLANI),   B..C,    J  *^^y*yt������y*f<.y.^..^.^������>{*|i*'[.t|������*|������y.^.*^>|.>y..{.^.  tern* ���������  ��������� i  si  mamem]   n  e  S.  ������������������  -o���������.  t, ad.***  hi  ������������������'8?  | ��������� w.  I M n  4  8  S  n  'A  i      As  ���������, .     ���������������   <m  MS t.5  a 13 i i  ���������      g ^     mm  H   m* P     m  Mai  *a *e .-,    _  18 ������ ]  i  H  **.  M  Riding on locomotives and   rati  ivay care of  the   -Union  Colliery  Company by any person   or  pw  30118---except lain ciew���������iu strictly  proh.'l'*t,ed.   Employees  ire sub-  >c to rit-smissal for allowing sain*  by order  KlW.NClS D. Littj K  Mnua^et,  NOTICE  Any person or persons, cutting,  reinuving or taking  any   blocks,  timber or wood, of any deseriptiodn  iielouging t'������ the Wellington Col*  ib'ry Cn'y., or from or off the land  of the said Company, will be pros,  een tw! to tint full extent of thu law,  V.   I). Little.  Superintendent  Wellington C������Hbuy'Co,y.  UNION S. S. CO., of ll.C, Ltd  Wick-ond service  lietween Vmujinvor,  Niinti 11), Uuion, Um-irix. I y   tho  Htuil Olydll bllilt tWIII   Mllt-i*  i.U',-i.'<er   COW lt;ilAN''  .SnilliiK us iiniltJr���������  J.������nw* Vanou vor, rhitiirtlny 8 r tn  Ani von Xutiiiimi, Snitipiny 12 pm  Aii'lvrs Union, Sinitlny fi i\ in  Arrives fu mox,  .���������itiiidny H a in  lte.iiiuiii������:���������  !.(.....������ Au ,,. a. -,'t.titi/ 11. ui  I.i-ii���������**(��������������� t'ti*'i..  Siimluv Ti ;> ii;  Arrlv.i������ Niiiiilnio, Hlmihiy 11 |i in  AirivuH Vniitiouver Mimtliiy 7 ii ro  HIiik*4lenvriK Uilon for fumbitiliiii 1 iv-  PrV Si.IIllllV Until lit), mi i prlfll ,.l, poll'  lUHAN'i" nuil I<ihvoh llumDerliiid lloti'l  *t I lint, connecting with itMimor lit  U i'leu i  The foliowiug were the win*  niiiU iinmbersat the MtiguetCi.-di  Htorer���������T.it Mm Quek, Union  Dav, No.   IJ67; aud prize   not  called for, No. 917  S'ltUfw'tioii-~ Hoy a *(imiid  Duke" nud hnve **atinfliction. l'n.  bin oiiilo, hand innde. nni miida  from clear Havana Filler,  ���������1.  .1,,   ~4*.    1,1.    ...  SSnger Sewing Machlncn for  sale oa e������������y term* at the NKWS  OFFICIJ.  immmwrnm*  Always thn wiiiio, ami just ft*  The Courtenay Hoteli^'"1 ,",l'vi'r' W'"Vt.rainM).ii������>"  N'OTtCK ii hereby jjiven that tin np-  plitiiitioii will be mado under lJart V,  of tbe "Wa'trAct, i{K)9." to owtuin a H-  ceiicein tkeSkywird Division of Victoria  Water Distriot,  (itl Tbo name of Company i" full: The  Campbell Kiver Powi r Ompany, Limited,  Tlio bond pflice: OlHoes of Birn* nl & Knb-  ortpou, HU fe'irtStrett, Vioturm, B. O.  Tlio i*n*'it*il, In w diviled, sh-twi'iif mnount  piiitl up, $511,000 divid������(l into fM slmres  of iJlOO eaoh; iimoimt p iiil no $500,  [If for mi'iu_ pn, poses) Freo Miuer'n  C������rt flcato No.  ,{b]  TIjo uauio of the lake, Htres.ii or  KO'tne (if minanwil the   il -soriptl m in]  Campbell Hiver, Vumioaver iMlniid, IJ. t'.  [������I Tho poiit of divarsi in i������ tit n pi int  3i miloM from mouth of Caiupb 11 Hvui-  iimnediauily ubivo Cainp'ic].-R var Falls.  [tl] Tlio ij iiuitity of -Aater tipiiliod for  (in cu bia ft-ot per bocoikI) 2S'M cubio foet  l..r101,000 mbier'*. iuohe'.J  |ej Tlie olniriwti-r nf tlio jirt-piwed  woikwiB a power phut (ur m*eiior<tti.iu of  el������ot-icif.y fur indiiHtriitl pu poou, A  (Imu yr weir to l>) pluood aoroBH river im-  ino.riu'.oly alKive the Fallu nnd winr to  bo 0 inruyed tu po ver homo im mediately  bol \y K11II1.  p'Jf Tlio 1 ri-inl.ofl 011 wliloli tbo wntor in  to bu u i'tl- -dcKcribu n,iin���������������nt nonio point  1111 thu lm A 1.Jul u tlio bunk of the Campbell Kivur not hmo tbni Imlf i milo be*  low tbo ('iniipbfll Kivur Falls.  ii) Tbe 1 urpo.U'H f< r uliicb tbo wuter  ii to bo need: Power purpoae*.  |li] (f f 11 Ir i������ntl*in tl.Horiliii the land  Int' iiilod to bo JrrftiuttHl, tftviiiN' noreiii-u  Not lu be iihimI for irrlif ilion,  (I) If the witer Ih t-t b*i iit'cd f r pownr  nr inlu iik purpotoidoiioi'lbii thu plmm  wliuri) tbu wator Ih to bu rot trnol to  minis nnturnl cIibiiiiaI, 11 nl tlm < IfTuretii4���������  in til Itiiih) bft vim 1 |Kiiut nt illvurHl 11  mul point nf return Tin* tv.ter in 11 be  rrtitiniHl to tho Oiiinil������ilJ Hlvrr nt 11  pi bit within ii' 0 niiiii In ow tlm ('unipbell  Hivor Kullu mid tlio (IIITitoihio iu ultitiul**  will to about lAOtmt,  ij) A roil nf Drawn bind int. n letl to b*t  < <i(iii|iioit by the propuiieil worliH a<i ut  H'KI nurtti',  (1()     I III.   IK'tiiM     ������IIH   p'H'fil   nn    |||������  Ililol diy uf .1,11111 iry, It* 10. nml *-������������������  |i';i'iil|i)ii will lm im do to tlm (' n iiii������*lui>  or ou the ttltb dny if Fobrimry,  in to.  (IJ    (iii<! tilt! ItrtllU-r   liutj   .ttjiji.'..n*i������ ttf  nu, n( 111 imi propritlorn tu bodii'i who  or whtttu* Jiiiitl* nr ��������� IMy tn l������ hIIi-<ir<l by  thn propini'd worliH, nltbor ittiovo m* b������  Icwilini-ntvt,   Tbu (Imiwii, M*������ty KIu*jf,  '.'.,';..,,.,    I'A,.,   A   il-lun,   *'.l.    imlm,  W, W, (t.i no, It, U, Mnodenuld mtd M.  K.������ilniM������tlof Vlotnrin, H.C!.  AU.cli mpy of audi part' <>f the ���������,inp-  liell Kiver IWurCnitipiiny, I.imiUd, np*  pliotiioD a il winkn,  I'urUnf tli������ Mrmornnditm nf AaofH .  wliloli milli ti/."* tlw prcpm-i-d itpplioa*  Hon tnd w tk*t.ti**i full"**--*.:* ���������  NOTIOE ia hereby givea that an ap-  phcatiou will be mrido under Part V  of tbe '(Water Act, 1039/' to ob/ala a license ia the Sayward Division of Nanaimo Diatriot.      ; '  (a) Tha nam*4, addiou and ooenp������tion  of the npplicant or^: J, OoodfellQf,, F������������  Miner's CViificate, No. B,.*������497,' Victo  na, B. C, AisaifJtaut Supetiutoudent E  4 N. lUilwiy. (If for miuiiiR purposes  Free Miner ���������Certificate, No. B, 3������*t97  (b) The name of the like, stream 01  suurc* (if unnamed, the description ir.  Campbell River and Ink-*.  I :(c). The pomt of diver, ion: At foot o-  Lowor Cm pbell Luke, "���������"'���������'. '���������"  (d)   The quautily of w.t*sr applied f  (m cahio feet pet sooond) Five tbousand  miuer'n iucheg.  (<���������) The eharotttr of the proponed  works: Flumir'g fr������m Lo i-er Ci,npbeli  LnUe to (oo1; of Fiilhi: m tcbinery to drive  drills nml ope nt������ uiiuo tiJinwav, aod e)ec  trio sm^lci igf i 1 cinnebtion witb appli-  cant's property.  (f) The pramii������s on whiolf tbo water is  to be uiiid (ileicibi s,im3) On 1290 wre.  from pr tperty on nor'b side of Uppoi  Ciiaipbo.l Lake teaiel by npjlicnat ftom  the E. 4 N. Ruilwjy.Company.  ((f) The purposes fur which the water  is to be nsed :   Miniug. :  (b) If for inigutiou desorib-the land  intended to bo rrigated, giving acreage :  Tlw water is not to bu used for irrigation purposes.  (i) If tho water ii to be u*,e4 far power.'  or mining purposes d scribe the place  where the water is to'jeroturuedtpsvme tin  tur-d channel, and thi diQcrence in alti-  tu-lo betwoun poiut of diversion and: point  of rfturn. The witer i. to be, returned-to.  Campbfjll Lake, ouo mile below the  main full. The difference in altitude Ib  about 150 feet.  (j)   Area of Crown land intended to bo  occupied by the prooomid works:  About oue acre of Crowa lnin.8 at foot cf  falli wliere tha applicant proposes to construct Ins power house.  (k) This notico was posted on the 23rd  day_o.fJ������ec*imbet:,_J90D,-a!w���������application will be made to tie pjuimissioner on  tbe 2Gth day of January, 1910.  (1) Give the namrg nnd ntiilresses of  auy ripaiian proprie ore or licea.-tes. who,  or whoso lands ara likely, to bo efl'ejtod  by the proposed works,'either above or  below the out'et: In^ruational Timl or  Comptny, whose re������isteretl office British Columbia ia Viutorin, B. O.; B. C.  Timber and Ti tiding Company whose registered t.flieo Briish Columbia is New  ..WeHtuvuster; I'loviiiciul Covcn'ment, ai  well.  (Siifiinturo) J. Ooodi'ri,i.ow  p r Ji hn Su.itU, bis Agent  l*. 0. Addresi, Victoria, b, C.  RECEIPTS.  ���������Costi balnuce brought for-  warn from 1908              *  448 59  78 00  1070 90  1500 00  y*J4 50  3115 00  1 50  D32 00  9 60  178 25  1274 75  405 00  76 00  41 00  2977 00  2000 00  Total....  $14,720 99  EXPENDITURE  Advertising aojuunt I      55 30  - Drain account:  A S Robertson ....... .$1150 00  BC Pottery (pr, int.] lWft 15  Wages.  Pip s, etc   f'ael ,   fool uccouut   Uon t������SS .'.'  Night watcbmoi::  Win McLennan.,  FVM s .;,.  F Moluo   1259 12  19UG5  -8,5398 9*2  28 00  91 25  330  .$1020 00  .      15 00  6 00  1041 00  42 25  Ur, 05  26 on  US 80  19 48  152 95  ICIeotion account....;....   Fire Pro-.ection ace iunf,  V  Hugh'Mitchell #'  S 25  AMcKuight... lol 00  KCEiudo      8 00  S Balkw'tll ..........    15 05  Water   works.     18 75  Road tax r fund     l-toal Oatat t t������x refund ,...    Haifcojouiit    'Hoalfb ac loum    'Scavenger scciunt:  ���������������������������C-U Tarbeil ������ Si :"5  FMouio....   I'M UU  ���������������������������:������������������*' -tr-        15125  Is'ilalion ht.spit.1 ....         5 25  Office acc uut                .,..        34 (!���������>  I'Olice court aacoi'Ut         20 75  Ciira'iermud High aud   Public  frschools ....        ....     17S2 98  Fein.crelief fund       ....         ijytiO  Poupd i.ccou.t      ,  j2 60  Loun-.cc-uut   :         ....    1000 00  Stable fccouut:  BC.awfod ....... $122 35  RVcss      ......   Shoo  l-^flugh-MitthHll���������-rrrr-Sr-75   RHorn.l.  ...... v...     2 25  W V.ilad ....    ....    14 90  Water      ....������������������ 4    ....     0 (JO  Campbell Bms      ...'.   83 70  *   JN-Mcled ....     5 00  "   OaTurbeii    2 50  1   J McPLee       50  SLeiser   ....       ....     1 05  Kvary couvcrtHncc forpueMt,  ThaOuntinl IIoVl for Pportswon  N'o.m* but lhe He������i nf Winni nnd L*f|u.������r*  H tb* Mir  HATttn ntMtOH \tALK  Tenders for Preightinf? Supplies for  the Yukon Telegraph Line.  KXTBHSION OF TIMB.  THK time for rooeiving tenders fnr the  fi'tiigbting of mipplio.. for the Vukon  I'elogrjph Line lu tho oimme of the Benson* of 11110, HMI ami 101'J. fa henby extended to TlitMclny, Foltriuiry 15, 1010.  Tender*, are tn be mikUI, etnlnrsid " r������n-  dir for packing Supplier" and add eineil to  tho ui.ilir.inued.  PuniiH of t oder and tpecifluatio.) in ,y  bo obtiliitd ain.' form uf (.oulraot iooii on  nppliviition to Mr, J.T. 1'nslin, Kup������riu  'indentnf Onvernmont To!e|,Mpli������, Vmn-nu  v������r, 11. C. Mr, Win. 11.. d*-r������on, llUtriot  iSupetiiiUudent (lovtrnmniit Tibginph.  Viotoriit, 11. O, and front tho (luvirniiieut  Telttgraph Agentt At Anliuiofr, ll* C. Quo.*  nellu, ll. V., Iluolttin, 11,0. anil Tulugmpli  IJrtek, Jl, U.  Ponoiiintomluiiiii* urs mt.llotl that ten  derit v*. t.i uut ho uuimidorod unlotii iii.tdu nil  tbu printed fm 111. Ntippliotl, and nlgnod  with their uoiu il ���������i-yoi-.t tu um, with tin Ir oo*  (lupatfotia snd pi ico uf rei'ibnoci  In tbo oiiHii of flrniH, tlu< .01 mil mgnii  to 0, thn aiiui 0 of tbo (noiip.iilon mid  pUoH of ror-ijotidu uf aioh iiiinnlirrif tha  linn mim bn giv.*ti,  Kfwh tfinlir iiitHt lis aoouinpjiiui hy an  at.'oi'pt nl oh '| 10 on * (������������������laiti'ifd Imiik, p.y  aliltt t.t tho order of ilia llonounlilj tba  Muiitornf I'uhlitf Wnrk-, f(|'i������l to tn,i per  ('nc    (10  p. (���������,) nf  thn   nniiutit    of  tho    li*nibir   for   enn   yrur'n    panic-  ing, whioh will ho furfi'ileil if tho [>������r������oi  tendering tlt'i'liio to vtilnr into a coutrwt  i.*|iiiii **,l|i'.| Mjmf, t - tif. 't ,ter f.t|l ti-- tt'tt  pl*>ti<  tlin  w'niU cniitri t'tut fitf    tf tin*!  t*". dor Iih not nccnpttil  His i!lici|U������ will  bu r> ttiruutl,  Th* iJnpnrtinent dries not bmil iUalf tu  aooupt (bo lo wen. it nny timdnr.  Hf ttlllur  NAI'ULKON 1BSSIKR,  httuttiiry,  Drparlmontitf I'tibllo Work ,  t'ttttwa, I) omlKT lit, I .il'.l.  NOrK.-l'rovUi-jii it J������ing undo by tho  Onvtfi maiit     to     lb* ������������������itfitt   ot   *J.'l  J 5o0.no, lor giint wl ropiin r n������wal of hr .1  K������w. *i\, ������l *���������!������������������ th* trail tmfir������������0  H ������ttlv, 1.  Wages hccouiit..,,,,....   sidenii-lk account,....   Li^htuccouut ....   Snlory, uuy clerk, .'   Salary, nuigititritto, J Abriims,,  Liceusingacouiiut, rtfuud V Uou-  ni n/ ....          Sundrns:  KPiist       WOO 00  Intercut on nverdi ������ft..,, IH7 !)7  BUlimde, wa^ou etc.    71 Jo  NMcFiirUue            Kut)  Cleaning lUspitul St... Hit 00  ���������Spo-inl lirrmen .... U3 1)0  Anii-TuborCiltisitiSi.c,., >U> 00  Qriulng Third-St reat .. 25 00  Douation 24th May fund 25 (KI  Pooloy, Lnxtou A Puoley 23 m)  WWilbtrd ; .... " "'  Spcoiul polico  J MeLeod    ,..,  Police supplies  HLi'<<or   ,,  A Git7.       V.V. K.C. M.  V. Ddll./H  Cumber and Nr.wu    .  C ork'm bond         li Miwlioll  .Sundries.,,.  Ualanuo iu hand  201 CO  1831 25  98 17  403 50  300 Uu  300 00  50 00  20 00  12 50  ll) 75 '  10 (HI  7 Jlft  0(10  lu 00       .  (I ro  CM)  fi 00  4 05  81 45 - -08J5 02        333 !HI  IoM  .$14720 99  AHHV,VH  VituiUdeil onutaiulinir on Rmil   ,  Kituta fax  $280 36  Soitvongor  2fl 7%  aollo 1 fed",..,.,,.  24 nn  1.1 -t _    .     ***'���������.....������*.,..���������......    m* \jtl  Mp <* mi hand  277 r>!i  Total  ...mn (l<x  LIAHIMriES  Suwer I/ifiu, ltupnid  $2000 00  Ovoitl.fft, Uu}al ll.iuk        2U0O 00  Tntul ������40(*0 00  CorlillKd nacorrrnt.  J, T. Yi. I'ALMKIt,  City Auditor tor 1009,  60 YKArtS'  IXPIRIiNOB  Tnapc M������nMt  Onaiona  Cor������vdioHT������ Ae.  >oaait>nt*t|*i aartn-h mul tiini*iii>ii"n miy  "    -   nlcN.  mill  ������������������lit tt**, tn_**t iw*i,eftOtii*ruiltttrVH*tiU.  I'ltanw u|#n ijirouih Ifiinn Ave, mel������������  llt.rtMniwl'., .I'llliitnr ^it������r������ in in*  Scientific American.  .,��������� .wit1l|taaa..  anloTflf ���������ifariitlij ������>tir oiiiiiiniv fi-������>o wliMlifr 1  ���������\tnananja pw-hiitlf Wi(|liJ������l(L'lt.^v,*l-!w,ml's  -liMsnrlMl/iK-iiOmiiilal. ltJtNQBOOI. rn l'"'"11'  t*}\l.ft*e. ������������(!��������������������� (ywiff JOl^artilTfiymtaiiW,.  >*���������>������  |0   'Ilib fiii.Httnr-t'mi ur  ������������j������rtr.*tl������������*i ol  wrkii nr lliw aepply nr  ntiliftulon of  w������li������r nodi r <h# * *v#tw A,t, mr.),"  An    Ail   in   llto  NIi-ii'cl   l1'-1  T������ npply for ������ut>b iln iiiLltyrHw*  ���������D'h'S IVv   tt ��������� j t������ pnmhtap ������>r   tUe wi** ���������.(���������.i.rt* wata-i ������������������  ! i ' - y    U, jrnifts if wu at liit* cj.,  ���������John *Jt>hn������toi%    Prop  I'OR   SALK-A  iifnlyioUi-l, A|i|.l) to .Mi--*   li-j  .|iiln.it, f'tiiiiti.*,),^ j^ |'t .  V. *<��������� 11/ ltlliyOK, Ag.nl  libit   row, j P.O. AMntw-  t-JO. lfei .Ht. Vi.tnHa.ll.a  .ml Nlullt Oaldn, (.������'  Hmum  N*awapipt,r*t will uut Imi p 1*1 f >r 1)1 i������>  ���������dv^rtiat-iwHit it tlii.) i*������ta*nr*k u itb ut  autli rity tmui cbu trpi.tunnt.  Hit4   iTrnit   AniiiiM-l   climrwnt,  mill* al tlm flip* Stnrtt I*   now on,  mul will I'liutinuo tbi (High   Jhiiii*  ary.  A l*M4in-ii������l������llt*tilTalH'wi>������tl-/.  Utti)������,\ e't  _*trtf_tjr*vmt\*, ft Haiti Wall pf-������������t1������ill������rr*.  For Il'ir^niim in LiuhW ('on-  rutin'*. MiititW* Rniucoi(t������, f*n tt*  tlic llig Store c)i*nri.nno anlu. All  our Mock of Mou'������ ntul Vniifli,*.'  olnlhi'tdf for l������4n* tlmti i*o*t ������liiflfi������*>  ��������� Itiriu;' oor ���������Thiiiiiii') ndv.  Si'iU'ii l^4t*.*f ������V < 'h,, Ltd.  If ym wnnt ������o fiivo your inoiioy  H*t to 1 li������. Hijj i*inro Honranco enli4.  HOU hAI.K-T������-o homtn.  ������u DititMiiiiir Avenue, (Jcul  Irrma. Apply to If. .Maiti,,,  foia citfay.  .1 THE TOWS, CtTMBEK^Un). BtUTiSH COLUMBIA,  -.������.      ������������������ i ���������-*.    ' ��������� n_.__ _ " '      i        -.,.yim  "GOODS**  Dressers from $14.00 to $f$.oa each  Sideboards, from St S.og to fso'.oo each  Cheffonieres from  $10.00 to $49.00 each  Iron Beds from ' $5.00 to $20.00 each  A v line of General House Furnishings. A special  sale of Blankets, Comforters, Lace Curtains, Linoleums and Carpet Squares, Mats and Rugs, ranging  from $4.00 to 00 cents each.  The Right Price  Furniture Store.  DUNSMUIR AVENUE  ving Humanity.  The Department of Agriculture at  Washington deserves tbe thanks of  every intoHi-i*;.,! Am** ienn citizen.  It i.s - reporttd tbat,- through its  efforts, tbe breeding of cattle wliich  tvili be proof againit tuberculous in  feciion will soon become poB&ible to  even an inexperienc*. d farmer, and  that we already pu-ducs plants  tvhich are immune to disease. But,  how,about human t wk ? Are ne.  not of more importttnee than plant  life, or of more value than a steer ?  If the Government cannot have a  ,dt*p.;rtinent which i.- to devote its  entire attention to human fttick,  .then, the Depar'.men. might well in-  cki'.to the human H*.e*:ie*) in it?  tariouH inveatigati-.ns  Wo heard a great do-il of talk du  ring the last Presidential campaign  ~������*bout4=the,possibilit.y_QLa_liepjvrt;,  ment of Kealth. Would it not be  fur better to h*ve a dej-annicnt in  which the science of race improvement would be-preseired to the gen  ���������ral public in a form 'hat would be  presented to the gni.ral public in  a form that would le ,i<'pulnr and  easily understood ? I believe that  it is entirely possible to breed hu*  nmn beings that would be immunt  from dieeace.  Tho human specuis? can ho made  so strong, it can develop suoh forceful vitality, thatdieea'c, no matter  tvhat may be its ch under, could  not possibly gain a lo (hold.  Tlio human specie* badly needs  improving, From tbo standpoint  of health and strength uiul ourt������b*  Ility to refist dhc^e, we are in a  tvoruo condition than anv of the  lower Hnimal8.*~Phy*tU!iil Ouliure,  A* MoKinnon  CUMBERLAND  Mrs. Simmu desires pupils for  tbt* pianoforte at her home, Union, B.C. lT������Ml terms will be  charged. d21  fioca  Ready  Pilsener  Beer  li.. G. Kmde, dealer in stoves  and ranges; also plumbing and  pipe fitting and general repairing  Third Street.  n:  See C. C. Segrave if you want  a Piano, Organ, Sewing Machine,  agent for all sorts of musical instruments, Cumberland, B. C.  NOTICE     ���������  The annual meeting of the  shareholders and patrons of the  Oomox Creamery wiil be held in  the Agric.nl 11 ral Hall, Courtenay,  on JaHuary 20th, at 8 p. ih.  Wm. Duncan,  Secretary.  Dr. D. E. Kerr, deutist, will  nerft visit Cumberland, about  Jaouary 2oTh7"l910T  can  Boots and Shoes down to bed  rodk prims* at the Big Store's  clearance sale.  NOTIC? IS HERKUV GIVEN  that aa application will Im urnJo to tbe  lotiiHlutivr Aw-u-mbly of bu Pruviueo of  UrlttflUC ilutibla at its next -*Jt������ lou for on  Act V"i Itioorpo-ato a (Join* ������> y *ith p������*���������������  tr to Inuld 0 ustruct mui t in an I opera*  t������ a Hallway of aland nl tfauj-o tj ba  operated by stcntfi itkutrlel y >r any u.B������r  lK.tl������a powar for tbe pur^wa nf osrry*  Iuu 'air*' timber nod lumbur tfoodi a d  ice- ehiv.(.li*������ but not p-.u-������ni{er*l fn m  M'*i(iOH>iay, Vane uviir llnrl, by tho  mn I o-jnvi nleut rouo "It or North 01  not Ui of Tmii I U'kt.' ii||.)' xliiinto'y tn  th* ju.e'.b'ii ;i( H.lmou Uioe mil Maine-  liny Hivt-r nud Iron Uf uul 1 Mum4*!!*.)  by tho most <.tobvo.1i1.-1t mutt.* tu tlie point  Mpp oxlnuitoly ivlii ro tin. tjui. nnu Klvoi;  tiniclm. tlm HniitU K nt <��������� mor ot LtTt  Kirfbty-oiio (HI; near tlm iV"h pur*-*!!**4! of  jtoi li* Lnti.Uilu with p w 1 i-iooimrttlin  j'f-iipo'. d it ul wuy in 0 < er'ii ar rnllwuy  for lib iIhuhh nt '���������������������������������������*. |*������>rn unit uuflld  ami wlt'i |in\������er !o ii',n|i.l"c 1'iilM opiraiu  WllfirttM 11.1.1 il CI.H ill till   .tfUll'ill witb tlllt  firopotoU n������ilwt\t ioimibl n' irtjitoipiip  nn'l inititi am mui.h. -ml it 1 v.*n������i In uiul  bu* i mm tn npvrt.lt*41 lm nu 0 on any ua*  vln'ibU wnt.tH: nnd ���������* ttli putt rtn build  npnp * )i.*ri.tu tuii. aiut in udv'.'.upli and  in *P i.u* iiuim in Qiiiiuitti u with ttm  mi.I r ilwiy ttint bniimlirk Mini to tr nudum iiii-riiK.n* 1 r ou iiiiitiniiii it"t\ni*ett nun  in wi *.i<> : .... it,-! im ��������� n.iU d) iiia ���������  ��������������������������� 1 rig>.ia |Mi*v������rt* *itd pii 'itii/oi im urn  naii.tly ctniMr*4*! iip.i'. ������t it iivraj* Coin*  ji*.".>��������� an l further in tii.'ipilr r e furmhori'  an t tlin land o.>vvri'd witn w   ur abti tip-?  . I, Mil.    I ������.   III.J** i^l.l j.'.)      ���������} ���������������.,.!   I-',,  tfio ilnto'lH-ilaH full *���������;-���������( ntn.iL-ii,t-iii),'1 ���������t,|1(_j()ri  at * point nl bl|(li wttt"r niirk on tm  ���������titita lbi������..f but Tw**uly*i'ivti iu) S������>-  wirl lltatrot at the int.* *K-attu*i tli#������r������-  at witb tba Nurtlienat un<i. - f Ut Uuu  (il In **������iiJ A*} i-iifil Hi*.'1   " tbiiuift ai.iith  t ������������aty (-.<)) vlu ������*, tti** 0. t a������t lm y <4i������  oluiln-; tli"-iin* I'nth to In li ti -r ��������� nt :  *ii**ao Wixaltitiy nidnihn; the i-bcr*" lliu-  4n.| hifjh watur murk to 1 "int uf num.  e,e������l I'litaut.  I' *������ fKI> at V������n< ouvt^r '-i.i' , tbu '.'il ,  f K.-,,iib    A   !������. hmi.  xSD.'itttf A *x1,i-*-   flv-.V,  Correspondence.  WHY?  WU. Edixor :���������--  Hease allow me a small space  in your valuable paper to ex  press an opinion���������and I believe  an opinion held by the majority  ofthe citizens of Cumberland  who attended the vaudeville performance given in this city, last  Wednesday evening, Jan. 19th���������  by a company of artists (?) who  called themselves the ''National  Stock Co."  made in  Cumberland  OTKE 18   HEREBY'GIVEN- tbat  au application will be made to the  Legislative Assembly ot the Province ot  Brliah Columbia at ita next eeaaioa  for  an Aot to incorpora.o      Company with  po^r to engage in and carry ou n geaor-  al logging bunuets and works incident it  thereto .by donkey enginea  or   other  laacntBOry     or      mechanical      moma  operated by (team or othor po-ver; Hnd  with power to 0jnnruot, oquip, m dntain  nuy railway or tramway ot tUudaid or  other guage to ba openred Uy ateam, eioo  tdony  or otner motive power tor the  coureyance  cf  ptaieugera  and    trbivht  from  a point on the foresliore of  Comox  Harbour, Comox Distiict, Vanoouver 1������-  laod situttte about 750 feet Eaat from  tba  south easterly 001 ner of Lot 82, thenar run  ning in a general north westerly direction  Ut a distance of ab ut 20 milea to a point  on tba aouth easterly  end of Campbell  Lake in   the said   District; with power to  conatruot, equip,  maintain   and  operate  branch tinea 0 .nneuted with tho said railway or tramway and to conctruet operate  branch lines connect d with the said rail  way or tr.imw������y and.to construct operate  and maintain all neoe.-saiy bridgeB, roadf,  ways nnd   forties and   to build, acquire,  own aud maintain wharves and docks  iu  connection therewith; and to build, aoquire, oau, equip and maintain steam and  other  vessels and boat* and operate  same  in   any   navigable waters; with power  to  build, acquire, own, operate and maintain  telegraph and  telephone lines in connec-  liou with the said rn;lway and branches  and to  transmit messages for- commercial  purposes and to charge tolls therefor; and  to generate and sell electricity tor the sup  ply A light, heat and power; aad to oxer-  oibe    such      powers       aa      a      Powei  Company may exorcise by virtue  of the  Water Act; and with power to expropriate  linds f r the purpose of tho Company and  co acquire 1 mdj, timber, limits, timber and  i.ther property necessary or convenient foi  At iuuideutal to the puiposes of the Cam-  -prtnyrand-to-ivoquire-loaiigruirneyrbouu"  es, privilege**, or other aids from auy'G-v  eminent, munioipal corporat oa or other  persons or buaies; to levy and coll ct  tub  from all persons passing ovet such .roailt  ! railways, tramways, fairies, wiurves am*  vessels built or operated by the Con pun)  snd with power to connect with and makt  traffic or other arringeiaoit*! with or   acquire running powers over any railway  tramway, ateamboae or other Companies  and witb such other powers and privilege,  usuul or incidental to all or any of the  afore,aid purpiws,  DATEO at Vuncouvor, B. 0. this 14th  day of December 1900.  'DAVIS, MARSHALL Jt M.vuNEILL,  Solicitors fur tb i Applicant.  HEAR, .HEAR 1  It ia unlawful now in the United  Stalofl to give a cheque for leei?  amount than one dollar. The oi*  fense is punishable by a fine of  $500 or six months in jail. A better Inn than that would be to find  the follow who mails a cheque to  nn editor without adding the ex*  ohange. We have lent a fortune  by ttiokBof this kind.���������(jreonwood  Ledge.  Halley'u comet will be aeen only  00 the Pacific Coast next Ma On  th 18th ol Muy the earth will paBs  through the tail of the comet, giving the peoplo a chance to eee the  greatest exhibitiou of firowork8 ever een. Real estate meo in Vancouver should take advantage o.  the coming event to make hay  while it raina.' If 'the Comet gets  ugley it is likely to make us all  cash in, and we would warn all our  delinquent eub^cribers \o dig up so  that they will bo fully prepared to  meet the worst that may come.���������  Exchange.  To North Pole by Balloon  San Antonio, Tex.���������Dr. Frederick K. Fielding announces that he  and Commander Peary have completed plans to Bail to the North  Pole in a dirigible balloon. He  has built a balloon with a 200  horse power engine, capable of travelling 200 milea an hour, so he  rayi*. Fielding announced that he  will pay all expertees of lhe trip.  K. AIDA  Victoria, Jan. 21.���������The Ideal  option reconut was completed yesterday with the exception of Skee-  na. The results show a gain of  265 for local option, and Skoena  may add a few moro, but it will  be at least 1187 short of 50 per  cent of the total vote. Five hundred and eighty-three spoiled bullets are being referred to the executive, but cannot affect tlie result. It is certain local option is  defeated  Merchant  TAILOR  LADIES' .TAILOR-MADE COSTUMES A SPECIALTY  SUITS mflDHTO   O^DER RJiD  .-Il_'ANY--STYLiB YOO WISH.  PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED.  ^_^rices From $20 to $40.  CUMBERLAND,  B. C.  i  ^���������IWIttlllllllW^  1  Capital $4,800,000. Reserve $5,600,000 ������  The Royal Bank of Canada.  CUMBERLAND, B. C  Sub-Branches at Courtenay an tf Union Bay.  DRAFTS  ISSUED IN  ANY CURRENCY,  OVER TTIE WORLD*.  PAYABLE   ALL  Now Mr: Editor, if this same  aggregation of barnstormers perpetrated the same performance  in auy other town in K. C, the  probabilities are, that there  would havo bjen n Hidden shower of over ripe hen fruit ant! de*  rayed garden truck. In the  menu time allow me tn ask  WHY such things are allowed in  our little city, and ul no to ask  where were our police ?  Knowing, Mr. Kditor that  what is done cannot bo undone,  but hopiug thnt in the future, il  our police do not know their du*  tics along such line*, that the  Police ("ominisfiuneri- will endeavor to enlighten them.  I remain,  yours for clean shows iu Cumber  laud,  CITIZKN.  NOTICK ia horoby givon that  ono month from dato 1 intond to  apply to tho Superintendent of  Provincial Police, Victoria, for n  hotel liquor licenAofor tho Poliuor  Hotel, situated at Bayne Sound, II  0.  Dated Oth, day of Nov. 1900.  Thomas Hicks,  SPECIAL ATTENTION paid to SAVINGS ACCOUNTS and intercut at Current Rules allowed on   Oppoidis of $1.00 and, upwards.  M., B* MOrsTTGOMHRY, Manager*,  WlllWHIIHIIIUIKW  NOTICE.  Victoria Land District, District of  Sayward.  'VORHAT.W���������WUnam Hutton U  |iro|wred tomi|)|ily hlookH und cord*  wood, Ordt������rs loft nt tlio Star  I.ivory   SUblo tttul   Kilpnti'lek'*  Sixty dnys after date wo in  tend to apply to tho Hon, Chief j'."  CoinuitriMoniirof LhikIs, for per*  iuUhh/ii to pu roll uho tho followlnc  ilehctibed ImnU; Coiniuenoingat a  post planted at bane of rock)  bluff 4 I'haiiMmid 5S litikh Nortli  from tlm South want corner ol  Crown Grant Lot 28 Sayward din*  trlet, then North lfi eliuina and  Vi lli:k., thon Kust 10 chaiiiK.  then Suuth about 10 chidim to  shdi'o of Meiizies Uay then wi.nt~  wardly along shoro to placo ol  commencing.  Novomhor. 10th, 1UO0,  THK NORTH PACIFIC LUM-  BKUCOMPANY LTD.  A, Clmi'lenou, Agont,  Form No. 11.  LAND ACT.  Von'n of Notice,  Sayward Land District.  IJi������trict of Sayward,  TAKK notice that Philip Spi-  cer, of VaucoimnvB, C. occupation, Accountant, intond? to apply  Por permission to purchase tho fob  lowingtleucribod land:���������Commune  ing at a post plantod on tbo Northerly boundary of Lot -480 dii-i*  taut 10chains \ro������t from the North  -castoornor of said lot; thence  North 21) chains   moro  or   Iorh;  teiico North-wsutcrly along tlm  south..)ly shore of Calmlsh Buy  70 chains moru or lent.; thonce  South HO clmi na; thonco Kiifit (K)  chniim moro or le**** to tlm point of  ('oiumi'iiconiont, contnlnitig 300  act'UH of land moro or ]im.  PHIUPSPfCFJl  Natuo of Applicnut (in full)  Put Myers,  Agent.  Doled this 2������th, day of Nov, 1000.  P. Phillipps Harrison  BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR;  NOTARY   PUBLIC CONVEYANCING  Dunsmuir Avenue     CUMBERLAND, B. C.  t*#S3������*t������*������������E������9.M>*������������������������  S. ISAKA, PROPRIETOR       P. O. BOX 21  ���������M '*������         'I'    " " '" ' II I ll   I..  Ladies'and Gentlemen's Suits Made   o ^rder w  from $20 to 835    All Work Firnt Class-  Perfect Fit Guaranteed.  ttt-tMt-MCt^CtfMMMIM     ���������������������t������4)������*f������������tC������>tt*������.^������4S������  **���������. .i.t  ',*,  m  .l.i,*..  III  NOTICK in horoby given tlmt  0110 mount trom n1.it4 i iiiti.iHi in  npply to tho Supurintutidont of  Provincial Police, Victoria, for ������  Rhv Dr. Whim, of Now W������*t. I,,ohil "V01' llcor,M  for Grn,,it,'  nstor. will niwniili In th.4 Muflui* I % Hoto1'  "Huatod   at   Graniti  Buy, Valdoz Inland, 11. C.  JlWfJMf   Dk'IC,  Di.tt-d Oth, day of Nov.  IIJCO.  I  *T  dux ithuveh on Sunday next.  On Moodily ������������������vi-niug hi 7:ii0  tno Duel or will i>ivo a litiilern  Icotuiv, 1'utitlml: ,41'Voiii JJ������w**oii  Citv to Victoiin" H,. Iiim V4<������  nt. turn b||.|,������*. This w 11 bi'ftii in  STItAYKn���������Blnck and whlto  cow and cnlf; cow uiurkod C. M.  Apply to J. P. Dzi'U, Coniv.'v,  Ouiicj u������(��������� haic Biinio by pacing  e.xponscH,  Cllhen you Olant a Good meal  ^CUMBERLAND CAFE  T. ROBINSON, PROPRIETOR.  # Dunsmuitt * Ave.  imWr  The following are-the  Hnthh  I'li'i'tiou ivturns lu d������t������.  H u������<it������i������ f.r .Ju* Auf.lio ��������� t*. j tor.frtiiig un.'    iuMliiicllr.*   |,'i*li.io| LiU'l'itln.., .....201)   . . . j and .���������tilt-rli.i-nii'.i-l.    t'nlli.'Olitill  ������ti riiioniMi*- UJH  ���������.     .      'theditir. ; Naiim.a'irtd <H������i'"R ��������������������������������������������� <,..iupiiiv,������4i*li....tsthrough  tMx-mmtotimt,ramitivdlmnA you ,,     ....  ���������ten * -wi*   ������������������  Htm  ft**"-* Plann-I ' Uw������rilts     hd  ��������� <* < ftrttt.  t**fci ..ifi-V )���������������������������*) iiitiid-Jt. thi* |*per. ,  Ninety ihiiummd t-eMlor-* enmr  iniu tbu liiiPini Mutes to U.iniiOit  during 1900, liringinp *������ 00,000 in  ench I'Hliiblifjlnnn n iccurd both in  nuinbers nnd tho value of property.  MjjMiiia hit   (J   .111   laiim   Mr. H. K, Knott Hupi riufond*  cut of the National Finance. Co..  Llil., ol Vnii'oiivi4r, nnivi'il in  thi* clly lni*t ovoiilng on n luninot*"4*  trip. Tho National Kiin.uca Co.,  luiKa nttiiihor of HharehoMiTh ln|  Mils city and through tho viiIIhv, j  Mini .Mr. Knott if (lUiriliuiing div  d.'.iid*. Hinniig tli' tm and also nii'ci  -_a  HE  C. E.  DALRYMPLE  ALL KINDS OK FIKST-CUSS  .   .   UAlUiEU    WOKK   .   .  *������  Dune.    No Belti-r  Anywhuro,  GIVK U8 A   CALL  Next Agricultural Hall, Courtenay, B. C.  ffl